I believe the debian installation manual has the keys to enter different bios setups posted. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn Ervin@Home" <GlennErvin at cableone.net> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 6:04 PM Subject: Re: new RedHat user with a question > You might try holding F8 or one of the higher numbered F keys and see if you > get an option to boot to the CD-ROM drive. > You could hold down F8 and if you hear the CD drive spin up, arrow down > about 4 or 5 times and hit enter. > Glenn. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nick Van Vlaenderen" <nick.vanvlaenderen at pandora.be> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 6:17 PM > Subject: Re: new RedHat user with a question > > > Hi Steve, > > Indeed, probably you need to change the boot device in your BIOS... > > Nick > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen Clower" <steve at steve-audio.net> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 12:52 AM > Subject: new RedHat user with a question > > > Hi folks, > I am taking the big plunge and am working on getting the latest version of > RedHat installed on my laptop. I have downloaded the three Shrike iso images > and have burned each image to a CDR. When I boot up my laptop with CD 1 in > the CD-ROM drive, the CD spins up, but as far as I can ascertain the Linux > boot screen does not appear. Instead, my computer boots right up into > Windows. My guess is that the BIOS needs to be set, but I'm not entirely > certain if this is the case. If anyone has any thoughts, I'd appreciate > them. > My apologies if this has been brought up on this list before. If this is the > case, feel free to reply to me privately. > Thanks, > Steve > > Stephen Clower, that guy from the south. > You can reach me by any of the following: > E-Mail: steve at steve-audio.net > MSN: steve at steve-audio.net > AIM: AudioRabbit03 > > You can also check out my little home on the web by visiting > http://www.steve-audio.net > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
